Skilton Surname
Approximately 3,602 people bear this surname
Skilton Surname Definition:
= Skelton, q.v.
Skilton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,826 | 1:30,514 | 4,093 |
| United States | 661 | 1:548,349 | 45,358 |
| Australia | 401 | 1:67,321 | 8,011 |
| New Zealand | 385 | 1:11,762 | 2,042 |
| Canada | 123 | 1:299,558 | 27,752 |
| Wales | 85 | 1:36,406 | 3,615 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Scotland | 25 | 1:214,153 | 11,205 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 813 | 1:29,982 | 4,024 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 180 | 1:278,993 | 22,538 |
Skilton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Skelton, q.v.
Skilton Demographics
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Skilton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skilton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Skilton occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Skilton.
How Common Is The Last Name Skilton? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 126,223rd most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,023,194 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Skilton are found; 54 percent are found in Northern Europe and 54 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname Skilton is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 1,826 people, or 1 in 30,514. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Surrey, where 17 percent live, Greater London, where 12 percent live and Kent, where 12 percent live. Barring England it is found in 32 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and Australia, where 11 percent live.
Skilton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Skilton has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 225 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 367 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 2,833 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 417 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Skilton Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Skilton last name are 14.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.6% being registered with the political party.
The amount Skilton earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 31.22% less than the national average, earning R 163,452 per year; in United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,045 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.84% less than the national average, earning $48,767 CAD per year.
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